CVE-2008-1014 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can obtain sensitive information by tricking users into opening malicious QuickTime movies with external URLs.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-1014?
CVE-2008-1014 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Quicktime, published on 4 Apr 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Apple QuickTime before 7.4.5 does not properly handle external URLs in movies, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1014?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Quicktime.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1014?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-1014 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-1014 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-1014 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Quicktime
Sources
Also known as GHSA-84xp-prf7-vf66.